“how metrosexual is your worship leader…?”

Cover of Stuff Christians Like While leading Communion last week, we wanted to emphasize a little about community and what it takes in relation to church – with our group. So I had been reading the book – “Stuff Christians Like” (yes, it’s satire) and I came across a little section on “how metrosexual is [...]

the 7 things series… a struggle through media consumption

7 Media Reductions Adullam Southwest May 16, 2010 @10:00am ————– For the month of June, we will be taking a look at 7 reductions of Media. I have to admit – I LOVE MEDIA… Have everyone interact on what they think “media” constitutes. Not like news media, but like the instruments that entertain, help, make [...]

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Holy Week reflection…

last night in our Village, we talked about Holy Week and Corrie came up with some scriptures to read each day that begin with Jesus entering Jerusalem (Palm Sunday), right through His death and then Resurrection. If you are interested in the week and events that lead up to Jesus’ death and resurrection, here might [...]

thoughts on “Jesus Loves You…” by Craig Gross and Jason Harper – PART 3

I find myself wanting to advocate justice for the hurting and pronouncing judgment on the religious. in this, i have become the very thing i despise… I am quick to offer grace to the rebellious and wayward. but i am slow in offering to the religious, if i offer it at all. yet i must. [...]

thoughts on “Jesus Loves You…” by Craig Gross and Jason Harper – PART 2

I find it interesting and completely hypocritical that some yell the loudest about this area of culture, all the while ignoring other blatant cultural atrocities. Why pick on this sin as opposed to others? I have never seen picket signs and petitions protesting overeating or gossip or adultery. Most won’t find it too shocking to [...]

thoughts on “Jesus Loves You…” by Craig Gross and Jason Harper – PART 1

Doesn’t matter what you do or who you are: Jesus. Loves. You. And there’s the summery of the book. See ya!! Just kidding… well in a way I am. I wanted to pull a few quotes and thoughts from the book I liked (and make a few comments if needed), but essentially that is it [...]

Jesus Creed Blog: “Friday is for Friends: Rachel Held Evans”

My friend Kevin sent me a guest post by Rachel Held Evans on Scot McKnights blog, “Jesus Creed“. Interesting post, that I’ll copy below. But I was also intrigued by a comment made by Bob Smallman about her post. Here’s what he wrote: Along these lines is a comment by Rebecca Manley Pippert that I [...]

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READING LIST

Planned books:

Secret Survivors: Real-Life Stories to Give You Hope for Healing (Invert) by Jen Howver, Megan Hutchinson
So Beautiful: Divine Design for Life and the Church by Dr. Leonard Sweet Ph.D

Current books:

After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters by N. T. Wright
Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a Movement and Its Implications by D. A. Carson